"Together Estranged, Inc. provides free support services to adults estranged from family members. We meet the needs of estranged folx both before they've advanced into full estrangement, during the process and long after as well. We also assist people as they explore which stage of estrangement is best suited for them, how to establish appropriate … Continue reading Together Estranged
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Doubting Uncle
"“The dead don’t stay where they are buried. . . . You may meet the dead anywhere.” ......Treated (as some adults do treat children) as if he is older than his years...Here is a grievous portrait, grievous most of all in its unforgetting attention; grievous most of all in its kindness. This is what a … Continue reading Doubting Uncle
Family Estrangement
"[Family estrangement can be defined as:] 'the breakdown of a supportive relationship between family members.'......despite the relative prevalence of estrangement, people suffering through it often describe feeling judged, stigmatized and misunderstood. As a result, they tend not to talk about their experiences, a reticence that has led to what some experts have called a 'silent … Continue reading Family Estrangement
How Heterosexual Couples Met (1940-2019)
Michael Rosenfeld, et al. "Disintermediating Your Friends."
The Five Daily Recollections
I am subject to old age. I am subject to illness. I am subject to death. I must be parted and separated from everyone and everything dear and agreeable to me. I am the owner of my karma.
